exportation
[ek-spawr-
tey
-sh
uh
n, -spohr-]
/ˌɛk spɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -spoʊr-/
noun
1.
the act of
exporting
; the sending of commodities out of a country, typically in trade.
2.
something
exported
.
Origin
1600-10;
<
Latin
exportātiōn-
(stem of
exportātiō
), equivalent to
exportāt
(
us
) (past participle of
exportāre
to
export
) +
-iōn-
-ion
Examples from the web for
exportation
The
exportation
of our wealth is being used to subsidize our demise.
White sheets are used for the temporary importation into and re-
exportation
from the second or additional countries.
British Dictionary definitions for
exportation
exportation
/
ˌɛkspɔːˈteɪʃən
/
noun
1.
the act, business, or process of exporting goods or services
2.
(
mainly US
) an exported product or service